HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Rome, Italy or Virtually from your home or work.
HYBRID EVENT
September 16-18, 2024 | Rome, Italy

GPMB 2024

Rajnish Khanna, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Rajnish Khanna, Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford University, and i-Cultiver, Inc., United States

There exists a gap between basic research led by the academic sector and commercialization of technology led by the industry sector. Biotechnology Industry, particularly plant biotechnology, is skilled in bringing new products to end-users. As a result, there are numerous agricul [....] » Read More

Hit Kishore Goswami, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
Hit Kishore Goswami, Barkatullah University, India

Since the time of Carolus Linnaeus, the concepts of identification of a species appear to have changed drastically on account of enormous progress in modern DNA based technological advancements. Most modern research workers are mainly dependent on comparative phylogenetics, chief [....] » Read More

Bahareh Sadat Haddadi, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Bahareh Sadat Haddadi, Aberystwyth University, United Kingdom

Background: Tef (Eragrostis tef), is a nutritious, gluten-free cereal rich in protein, fibre, vitamins, and minerals. It represents a good alternative cereal for individuals with gluten intolerance, such as those with celiac disease. Despite originating in Ethiopia, tef yields ar [....] » Read More

Kakha Nadiradze, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Kakha Nadiradze, Association for Farmers Rights Defense, AFRD, Georgia

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Monia Anzooman, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Monia Anzooman, The University of Queensland, Australia

Soil sodicity stands as a significant impediment to seedling emergence and crop production, potentially hindering plant growth due to both physical and chemical constraints. Investigating responses to ion imbalances could aid in identifying genotypes resilient to the chemical cha [....] » Read More

Dalila Trupiano, Speaker at Plant Events
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Dalila Trupiano, University of Molise, Italy

The growing concern over soil contamination has led to increased interest in phytoremediation, a sustainable and cost-effective approach. Among other techniques, phytostabilization and hyperaccumulation have gained a lot of attention for their efficiency. Hyperaccumulation refe [....] » Read More

Marouane Ben Massoud, Speaker at Plant Events
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Marouane Ben Massoud, University College Cork, Ireland

The present research investigates the protective mechanism of nitric oxide (NO) in regulating tolerance to Cu-induced toxicity in shoots of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). After 10 days, treatment with 200 µM CuCl2 caused a significant reduction in growth and photosynthetic ef [....] » Read More

Yasmin Shameem, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Yasmin Shameem, UAE University, United Arab Emirates

The growing demands of UAE's water needs are directly affecting the energy requirements of the region as well. It is high time to explore methods and measures that result in the provision of energy smart water sources. The potential of grey water as a reutilised source of w [....] » Read More

Amal Ghosh, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Amal Ghosh, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), India

Over exploitation of conventional farming in wheat- maize system emerged as the prime cause of concern for soil sickness. Concurrently, alarming practice of indiscriminate stubble burning deteriorates soil health, substantially. Better understanding these cognitive issues insiste [....] » Read More

A P Lipton, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
A P Lipton, Malankara Catholic College, India

Sea grasses are marine angiosperms specially adopted to establish and grow in coastal ecosystems. The structural components of leaves, rhizomes and roots trap and store both sediments and nutrient inputs leading to high biodiversity and productivity in sea grass meadows. Their [....] » Read More

Dawa Mendez Alvarez, Speaker at Plant Events
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Dawa Mendez Alvarez, Forest Research and Services Institute, National University, Costa Rica

The Guanacaste tree or Enterolobium cyclocarpum is native to tropical and subtropical America, is a species used in the reforestation and restoration of degraded areas and is considered the national tree of Costa Rica. Because of its economic and cultural importance, it is necess [....] » Read More

Le Veve Audrey, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Le Veve Audrey, DeparBotany, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Czech Republic

Climate change poses a significant threat to plant species, potentially pushing them beyond their adaptive capacities. Epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation, have emerged as a key mechanism enabling plants to quickly adapt to environmental changes by generating locall [....] » Read More

Durlave Roy, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Durlave Roy, Bangladesh Open University, Bangladesh

Marine red algae from the Bangladesh Bay of Bengal Hypnea Sp have been used as organic materials due to the presence of a number of plant growth-stimulating compounds. The effect of various seaweed species on plant growth and development with an emphasis on the use of this renewa [....] » Read More

Kurbonali, Speaker at Botany Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Kurbonali, Plant Physiology and Genetics of National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, Tajikistan

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Emmanuellah Lekete Lawson, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Emmanuellah Lekete Lawson, Council for Scientific and Idustrial Research (CSIR), Ghana

Genetic resistance to Basal Stem Rot (BSR) of oil palm is a major component of an integrated control strategy for BSR disease. Thus, early detection of the level of resistance or susceptibility is of paramount importance for the breeding and sustainability of this crop particul [....] » Read More

Samson Tsegaye Mekasha, Speaker at Botany Conference
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Samson Tsegaye Mekasha, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Globally, forest habitats are threatened by human-induced deforestation and degradation. This study was aimed to assessing changes in land-use patterns in Awi Zone, Ethiopia, during the last 34 years and its relationship with land surface temperature (LST) and rainfall using [....] » Read More

Faten Fouad Raad, Speaker at Plant Events
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Faten Fouad Raad, Lebanese University, Lebanon

This paper evaluates the dietary exposure of Lebanese adults to 90 pesticides residues from fresh fruits and vegetables. The study was carried out using Total Diet Study protocol in North Lebanon: Tripoli EL Minaa(Urban area). A total of 525 samples of fresh fruit and vegetables [....] » Read More

Jummy Ogedengbe, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Jummy Ogedengbe, The University Of Melbourne, Australia

The anticipated increase in future drought occurrences accentuates the imperative to identify sustainable strategies for augmenting food production. Silicon (Si) application offers fortification against the detrimental impacts of environmental stresses in plants. While convention [....] » Read More

Sehar Khushal, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Sehar Khushal, Plant lab, Sant Anna Pisa, Italy

Accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) particularly arsenic (As) and chromium (Cr) in various plant tissues and subsequent plant growth inhibition, is a serious concern for agricultural crops including legumes. Lentil is one of the major protein providing sources among leguminous cro [....] » Read More

Bergal Amira, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Bergal Amira, University Chadli Bendjedid El Tarf, Algeria

The good quality of source water for the consumption by humans and other living organisms is an important element for public health. This study was conducted at _ during _ to evaluate two water sources in the region of Souarekh in the wilaya of El Tarf (Ain Siglèb and Ain [....] » Read More

Padmaja Rai, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Padmaja Rai, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, India

Plants exhibit sensitivity and can face significant risks from a range of stressors and environmental pollutants. The term "cross tolerance" is employed because exposure to one stressor enhances the plant's ability to withstand a different stressor. Understanding cr [....] » Read More

Rajendra Darai, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Rajendra Darai, National Maize Research Program, Nepal

Grain legumes are precious crops of Nepal in terms of the dietary protein supplement ample concentration of micronutrients, role in crop intensification and ameliorating soil fertility. About 11 percent of the cultivated area is occupied by grain legumes that include lentil, chic [....] » Read More

Shoula Aboud Kharouf, Speaker at Botany Conference
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Shoula Aboud Kharouf, National Commission For Biotechnology, Syrian Arab Republic

Thirty six samples of plant roots with the surrounding soil were collected during the period 2022-2023, which included 5 sites in Al-Hasakeh Governorate, 3 sites in Deir Ezzor Governorate, 2 sites in Al-Raqqa Governorate, 3 sites in Lattakia Governorate, 2 sites in Tartous Govern [....] » Read More

Usman Khalid Chaudhry, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Usman Khalid Chaudhry, Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency, Ministry of Climate Change & Environmental Coordination, Islamabad, Pakistan

Drought stress (DS) is a major threat to carrot production in the era of climate change. Additionally, limited studies are available on carrot responses to DS at the transcriptomics level. Keeping in view, the current study was conducted where two contrasting orange carrot lines [....] » Read More

Mahnaz Abdollahi , Speaker at Plant Events
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Mahnaz Abdollahi , Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) has received renewed interest for a panoply of medical benefits, as well as in the production of biofuels and fiber. This study aimed to determine the response of an industrial hemp cultivar (Fedora 17) and its progenies (Fed17-2) to different fertilizat [....] » Read More

Kanlaya Kongnern, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Kanlaya Kongnern, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

To display the comparative proteomic profile of two rice leaf sheaths under salt stress, seeds of Thai moderately salt tolerant rice (Leaung Anan, LA) and high salt tolerant rice (Pokkali, PX) were grown in hydroponic culture for 21 days before NaCl was introduced initially at th [....] » Read More

Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Speaker at Plant Events
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Bihar Institute of Public Administration & Rural Development, India

Organic seed-cotton (or kapas) is the seed-cotton (or kapas) grown without using synthetic chemicals either as pesticides or as growth promotors, there by supporting plant science, molecular biology, bio-diversity and bio-geo- chemical cycles. Genetically modified seed-cotton i [....] » Read More

Mehtap Adyin, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Mehtap Adyin, Yeditepe University, Turkey

The cell wall is one of the features that distinguish the structure of plant cells. It contains layers of polysaccharides that affect the development of the cell. (1,3;1,4)-b-Glucan, otherwise known as mixed linkage β-glucan, is a non-cellulosic β-linked polysaccharid [....] » Read More

Avilash Singh Yadav, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Avilash Singh Yadav, Cornell University, United States

The link between organ morphology and function is well-established, yet what factors coordinate cell growth across tissue layers to form distinct organ shapes remains an unresolved open question. We aimed to address this question using Arabidopsis sepals. While their smooth shape [....] » Read More

Leticia Povilauskas, Speaker at Botany Conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Leticia Povilauskas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

In biology, any organic remains observable under the common biological microscope of plant or animal origin are called palynomorphs. Limnology, a science that deals with the study of the ecology of freshwater bodies, the main source of information applicable to forensic phycology [....] » Read More

Ana P G C Marques, Speaker at Plant Events
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ana P G C Marques, CBQF/ESB-UCP, Portugal

Soil is of most importance for living organisms and for the sustainability of all forms of life on earth. Nevertheless, all over the world there is a considerable area of polluted soils, mainly due to anthropogenic activities. Heavy metals are, amid pollutants, contaminants of gr [....] » Read More

Rahil Ummar Faruk Abbu, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Rahil Ummar Faruk Abbu, Manipal Institute of Technology, India

Cancer continues to be a formidable global health challenge, necessitating innovative approaches for therapeutic intervention. This research focuses on the evaluation of phytochemicals isolated from Blumea eriantha for their potential as telomerase inhibitors in cancer treatment. [....] » Read More

Jatin Kumar, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Jatin Kumar, Central University of Punjab, India

The fungus that colonize the outer surface of the host (seaweed) is known as epiphytic fungi or algicolous fungi,they are ubiquitous, can be saprophytic, parasitic or in symbiotic association with its host and play important roles in benthic communities and almost all of the orga [....] » Read More

Rahul Chillawar, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Rahul Chillawar, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya Nanded Department of Botany, India

This comprehensive project delves into the multifaceted exploration of Vitex negundo L., a medicinal plant native to India. The seventh-largest country globally, India boasts a diverse landscape with an abundance of plant life. Vitex negundo L. stands out as a medicinal powerhous [....] » Read More

Madhu Raina, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Madhu Raina, University of Delhi, India

Results of previous work carried out on breeding system of Kigelia pinnata were indicative of its being late- acting self-incompatible. However, the authenticity of this statement remained to be ascertained. Incidence of this phenomenon was, therefore, investigated in detail by s [....] » Read More

V Duraipandiyan, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
V Duraipandiyan, Loyola College Chennai, India

Mosquitoes is very dangerous insect pest. It is producing life threatening diseases like chikungunya fever, yellow fever, encephalitis, malaria, dengue fever and filariasis. Mosquito-borne diseases cause millions of deaths each year. The unlimited usage of synthetic insecticides [....] » Read More

Shulabhi Verma, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Shulabhi Verma, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, India

Castor (Riccinus communis L. 2n= 20) is kharif crop belongs to member of the Euphorbiacea family that is found across all the tropical, semi tropical and warm temperate regions of the world it is often treated as a self-pollinated crop in breeding programs. Castor oil is non edib [....] » Read More

Resmi L, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Resmi L, University of Calicut, India

Bananas are the fourth most significant crop, after rice, wheat, and maize. It is the main source of income for those living in rural areas and is regarded as a staple food by millions of people worldwide. It also makes a substantial contribution to the reduction of poverty espec [....] » Read More

Amrit Bharti, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Amrit Bharti, Department of Botany, Panjab University, India

Salicylic acid (SA) and Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM- Rhizophagus irregularis) have a potential to eliminate adverse effects of salt stress. Moreover, SA has been recently reported to play a key role in AM-symbiosis. However, the underline mechanisms behind the impact of SA seed pri [....] » Read More

Sama Rahimi Devin, Speaker at Plant Science Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sama Rahimi Devin, Shiraz University, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Permaculture uses a variety of cultivation techniques, based on traditional methods combined with new research results to optimize productivity in the land, water, nutrients, sunlight, and working hours. There is a lot of emphasis on trees, shrubs, and perennials, but in some sys [....] » Read More

Jose Wilson Pereira Goncalves, Speaker at Plant Biology Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Jose Wilson Pereira Goncalves, Bombeiros, Brazil

Remote sensing has various applications, including the identification of hotspots and their association with forest fires in Brazilian territory. This study analyzed the data on the incidence of hotspots in the municipality of Humaitá in the state of Amazonas from 1998 to [....] » Read More

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